Media accreditation for AIBA Youth World Boxing Championships in Kielce, Poland
Media accreditation for the AIBA Youth Men’s and Women’s World Boxing Championships has started last week and will last until April 5th. To apply, please send the following information by email to [email protected] name and surname e-mail phone number name of your media duty position photo a copy of your passport/ID name / surname / […]
István Kovács appointed Secretary General of AIBA
Two-times AIBA World Champion and Olympic champion István Kovács was appointed as a Secretary General of the International Boxing Association (AIBA). The decision was taken by the AIBA Board of Directors on Monday, March 22nd, during a meeting via videoconference. ‘The fate of our organization has to be decided and will be decided by the boxers themselves. […]
Algeria’s Imane Khelif and Argentinean male boxers made progress at the Istanbul Bosphorus International Boxing Tournament
The Turkish Boxing Federation’s new elite event, the Istanbul Bosphorus International Boxing Tournament, ended with thirteen finals on the fifth competition day. Algeria’s Imane Khelif and Argentinean men boxers made considerable progress as compared to their previous performance, while Russian girls claimed three gold medals in Istanbul. The Istanbul Bosphorus Boxing Tournament was held for […]
Despite the lockdown in Poland, AIBA Youth World Boxing Championships takes place in Kielce
Dear AIBA National Federations, Dear Boxing Family, On behalf of the Polish Boxing Association, I would like to kindly inform you that despite the lockdown announced in Poland and the related sanitary restrictions, our preparations for the AIBA Youth Men’s and Women’s World Boxing Championships are proceeding as planned, and the championships will be held […]
AIBA Youth World Boxing Championships 2021 – countdown preparations
Final preparations have turned into the last stage before the AIBA Men’s and Women’s Youth World Boxing Championships. Less than a month left before the start of the competition, where 20 champions will be crowned. At the moment, 51 countries and about 400 boxers confirmed their participation. The Polish city of Kielce, which recently organized […]
The men’s lightweight tournament saw excellent bouts at the Istanbul Bosphorus International Boxing Tournament
The Istanbul Bosphorus International Boxing Tournament saw more than 50 preliminary contests on the second day of boxing. The men’s lightweight (63kg) had several excellent bouts on Day 2, and those winners advanced to the quarter-finals of the event. Turkey’s European Games winner Busenaz Cakiroglu bowed out her first opponent but she had to do […]
Bulgaria’s three-time European Champion William Cholov remained unbeaten at the Emil Jechev Youth Memorial Tournament
The Bulgarian Boxing Federation hosted the Strandja Memorial Tournament in late February featuring boxing stars and have also recently held their next international competition, the Emil Jechev Youth Memorial Tournament. Bulgaria’s three-time European Champion talent, William Cholov dominated the middleweight (75kg) during the four days of the event and won another title. One of the […]
Clean sweep by the Argentineans on the opening day at the Istanbul Bosphorus International Boxing Tournament
The Turkish Boxing Federation’s first international event in 2021, the Istanbul Bosphorus International Boxing Tournament started with 39 bouts. The Argentineans decided to attend the Istanbul event and their women and men boxers proved perfect sessions on the first day of boxing. The international competition is held in Turkey’s biggest city, Istanbul after the event has […]
Rafael Lozano Serrano continues his family traditions at Danas Pozniakas Youth Tournament
XVI Danas Pozniakas Youth Tournament was held in Vilnus, Lithuania, as a run-up to AIBA Youth World Boxing Championships for boxers. Rafael Lozano Serrano, 16, son of the Spanish two-time Olympic medallist, national boxing legend and head coach Rafael Lozano Munoz, was awarded the title in light flyweight category (49kg) in Vilnius. Danas Pozniakas was […]
AIBA Asian Forum: The first boxing tournament of Asia to be held in May 2021
The AIBA Asian Forum, where 32 countries participated, took place virtually on the 15th of March. During the Forum the AIBA leadership and the NFs of the continent discussed a number of crucial issues, including the new AIBA Constitution, new committees and reforms, the event calendar, the development plan for the continent and the communication […]
